Pádraig Brady wrote: > I find it quite difficult to determine correct key positions to use, > especially given the complicated rules for (global) -b options etc. > > I wonder would it be useful to add a --key-debug option, > which would mark in the output the keys used. > > For multibyte locales you could use: ⌜key1⌟ blah blah⌜ key2⌟ > or for single byte locales: «key1» blah blah« key2» > or for ascii: (key1) blah blah( key2) > > It might mean that users would not have to reference the > detailed documentation as much. Note the above markings don't
Yes! Such an option definitely would have saved me a lot of time over the years. _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
